The Architects’ Journal Architecture News & Buildings
Summer calls for a reimagining of street life
Architects have a pivotal role to play in transforming streets into inclusive spaces suitable for children’s activities, interaction, and play, says Cristina Monteiro
Tag: Children
RCKa wins approval for Children’s Trust teaching centre in Surrey
RCKa has won approval for a new 3,035m2 teaching and therapy centre at the headquarters of the UK’s leading charity for children with brain injuries
Baghere Children’s House, Senegal
An open international contest – judged by Benedetta Tagliabue – has been announced for a new €30,000 children’s centre in Baghere, Senegal [Deadline: 15 May 2022]
AJ Climate Champions podcast: Harry Paticas on low-carbon retrofit of primary schools
Harry Paticas explains why he left architectural practice to focus on retrofitting schools, and how he educates schoolchildren on the climate emergency
Competition: Karin Dom children’s centre, Bulgaria
An international contest has been launched to design a €1.45 million centre for children with special needs in Varna, Bulgaria
Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital: a healing role in a nation torn apart by politics
Sheppard Robson with John Cooper Architecture have led the design of this modern state-of-the-art paediatric facility in Johannesburg, writes Hannah le Roux
Penoyre & Prasad wins approval for children’s mental health hub
Designs by Penoyre & Prasad for a new centre of excellence for a leading mental health charity in King’s Cross have been given the go ahead